Fine Cut Blog Archive for January 2011
Consumers more likely to buy product with 3D label
Research has shown that consumers are more likely to invest in a product if it bears a 3D label, reported The Retail Bulletin.
Garden product labels misleading
Garden product manufacturers have been criticised for making "misleading" environmental claims on product labels and packaging.
Company fined over Made in Scotland claim
The owners of tartan souvenir shops have been fined £4,500 for selling Chinese-made cashmere clothes along side shelf labels saying "Made in Scotland."
Bottles of alcohol tagged in trial to crack down on underage drinking
Alcohol bottles should be tagged, so adults buying alcohol for under 18s can be traced by police, a Labour MSP has said.
Intelligent wrapping detects 'off' food
Cautious eaters who worry about food that might be starting to go off, could soon benefit from a new form of intelligent plastic wrapping.
Study reveals consumers' colour preferences for products
A recently published study has revealed that consumers prefer similar colours instead of clashing ones, which is valuable information when it comes to designing printed labels for products.
App developed for those with food allergies
Supermarket shoppers can now use their mobile phones to scan the barcode labels found on food packaging, to ensure products don't contain any ingredients to which they are allergic.
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